John A. Ruthven Halftone of Bird

Item Details

John A. Ruthven (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1924 – 2020)
Untitled
Halftone on paper
Signed to lower left

John Aldrich Ruthven studied at the Art Academy of Cincinnati and the Jack Storey Central Academy of Commercial Art. After graduating, Ruthven opened a commercial studio and started painting the realistic wildlife portraits he is known for today. Ruthven was a member of the Outdoor Writers Association, the Cincinnati Art Club and Art Director’s Club, the Cincinnati Artist’s Guild, and the National Audubon Society.

• Item not examined outside of mounting

Condition

- fading to the signature; scratches to the frame.

Dimensions

- measures frame.

Item #

ITMGD70744